US judge temporarily prohibits Northwest cabin staff strikes

The US District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a temporary injunction Friday afternoon preventing Northwest Airlines flight attendants represented by the Assn. of Flight Attendants-CWA from conducting any strike or work action, granting the airline's appeal and reversing an earlier ruling by the US Bankruptcy Court (ATWOnline, Aug. 18).
Judge Victor Marrero said a decision on whether or not NWA cabin staff have the right to engage in their program of targeted strikes, ...